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U.S. Prepares Plans For More Troops, New Base In Iraq: Officials

The United States is expected to announce on Wednesday plans for a new military base in Iraq's Anbar province and the deployment of around 400 additional U.S. trainers to help Iraqi forces in the fight against Islamic State, a...

Suicide Bomber Attacks Tourist Site In Luxor, Four Egyptians Wounded

A suicide bomber blew himself up near Egypt's ancient Karnak temple in the southern city of Luxor on Wednesday, security sources and witnesses said, the second attack in just over one week targeting Egypt's vital tourism industry. No group immediately...

Exclusive: Facebook Earns 51 Percent Of Ad Revenue Overseas

Overseas markets bring in more advertising revenue than the United States for Facebook Inc, amounting to 51 percent of global ad sales in the first quarter, with growth in Asia the fastest in the world at 57 percent, company...

Apple Music Faces Antitrust Scrutiny In NY, Connecticut

The attorneys general of New York and Connecticut are investigating Apple Inc's negotiations with music companies to look for signs of potential antitrust violations. The attorneys general want to know whether music labels colluded or were pressured into favoring Apple's...

Target Announces Share Buyback, Dividend Boost After Disclosure Snafu

Target Corp (TGT.N) said it would double its share buyback program to $10 billion and boost its quarterly dividend by 7.7 percent, confirming the contents of a statement it published inadvertently and took off its website earlier on Tuesday. The...

A SPEECH PRESENTED BY SENATOR ABUBAKAR BUKOLA SARAKI ON THE OCCASION OF HIS SWEARING-IN AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC...

PROTOCOLS Distinguished Colleagues, Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I am most honoured and privileged to be elected from among such distinguished men and women of your caliber to serve you as President of the Senate. I accept with humility...

OPINION: SACKING OF  3,000 CIVIL SERVANTS: IS THIS THE PROSPERITY GOV. OKOWA PROMISED DELTANS?

The campaign slogan of Senator Ifeanyi Okowa during the 2015 gubernatorial elections is "PROSPERITY FOR DELTANS" and it stole the hearts of many. I told a friend at that time that the slogan is merely crafted by political tacticians to attract votes...

OPINION: MILLIONS OF GIRLS REMAIN OUT OF SCHOOL

The gender gap has narrowed, but progress is starting to stall Bright-eyed and clever, a young girl from a small village in Malawi shares her wish for a better life. From her confines, up early in the morning, cleaning and...

OPINION: ASUU: TOWARDS LIBERATING WESTERN SAHARA REPUBLIC

The Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) is the last Colony in Africa forcibly being controlled, raped and exploited by Morocco, another African country. Morocco has refused to allow the independence of the Western Sahara people since 1975 when it...

We Are United By Our Common Desire To Entrench Democracy, Says Saraki

...Expresses Gratitude To Fellow Senators BEVERLY HILLS, June 09, (THEWILL) – Newly-elected Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki has expressed gratitude to his fellow Senators for finding him worthy to lead the Senate of the 8th National Assembly. Speaking shortly after his...

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